How do you say "Bring snacks" in Japanese?

"Bring snacks" in Japanese is "お菓子を持ってきてください". This phrase is commonly used in Japan.

What does "お菓子を持ってきてください" mean in English?

"お菓子を持ってきてください" means "Bring snacks" in English. Usage tip: Requests for food often use [ください] (kudasai) for politeness.

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How to Say ‘Bring snacks’ in Japanese

お菓子を持ってきてください

o kashi o motsu te ki te kudasai

[o kashi o mot te ki te kudasai]

💬 Usage Tip: Requests for food often use [ください] (kudasai) for politeness.

🇯🇵 In Japan: Sharing snacks is customary in Japan, especially during gatherings.

Phrase Breakdown

お菓子

o kashi

Words in this phrase

お

[o]

honorific prefix

A prefix used for politeness.

Example

お菓子をください。

Please give me sweets.

菓子

kashi

[kashi]

sweets

General term for snacks, candies, or confectionery.

Example

お菓子を食べたいです。

I want to eat sweets.

を

[o]

object marker

Indicates the direct object of an action.

Example

私がそれを持ってきてください。

Let me bring it, please.

持ってきてください

motsu te ki te kudasai

Words in this phrase

持っ

motsu

[mot]

bring

The stem form of the verb 'to hold or to bring'.

Example

彼がそれを持ってきてください。

Please have him bring it.

て

[te]

and

A particle that connects actions or verbs.

Example

レポートを仕上げて、持ってきてください。

Finish the report and bring it, please.

き

[ki]

come

The stem form of the verb 'to come'.

Example

一緒にポップコーンを持ってきてください。

Please come and bring popcorn together.

て

[te]

and

A particle that connects actions or verbs.

Example

レポートを仕上げて、持ってきてください。

Finish the report and bring it, please.

ください

kudasai

[kudasai]

please

Indicates a polite request.

Example

早く持ってきてください。

Please bring it quickly.

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